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Women of Yemen

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  • 1984-5-8

The government of People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, which gained independence in 1967, has taken a number of steps to educate the citizens and to grant social rights for women. The tradition of covering [a woman's] head is seen rarely today. ...

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Yankee Spaceship

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  • 1962-5-25

The second spaceman of the United States of America, M. Scott Carpenter is in the spaceship. Carpenter trained like this, for the flight, before the spaceship was launched yesterday.

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Yemen Fort Attacked by R. A. F.

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  • 1964-4-15

The United Nations Security Council has reproved Britain for the attack on the Harib Fort in the Yemen by planes of the R. A. F. as retaliation for the continued Yemeni attacks on the South Arabian Federation. Leaflets were dropped informing the o...

Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.

Yemeni Troops Marching Past President Sallal

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  • 1963-10-9

Yemeni troops marching past President Sallal (centre background, dark glasses) on the first anniversary of the Republican regime. This was the first military parade in Sanaa since Sallal came into power—(UPI).

Planet News Ltd.

Yeomen – In Mourning – Go Searching

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  • 1950-10-31

London: Wearing black armbands as a sign of mourning for the death last Saturday of King Gustav of Sweden, Yeomen of the Guard enter the Houses of Parliament to carry out the traditional search prior to the State opening of Parliament by the King ...

Planet News Ltd.

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